Faroese dry dock on schedule
The new MEST dry dock at Skála in the Faroe Islands is rapidly taking shape and is on schedule to open for business before the end of 2026. MEST Shipyard’s…
Catamaran order placed with Faroese yard
Things are busy at Faroese shipbuilder MEST. As well as a 44-metre freezer trawler for Varðin and its venture to develop a dry dock at its Skála location, MEST has…
Greenlandic vessels come to the Faroes for maintenance
The MEST shipyard in the Faroe Islands has started 2025 by being busy with fishing vessels from Greenland, at both its Skála and Tórshavn locations. Royal Greenland’s pelagic vessel Tasiilaq…
Evotec to deliver to Varðin newbuild
Evotec secured yet a contract for the delivery of winch equipment to a Faroese fishing vessel ordered by Varðin from the MEST yard in Tórshavn. This is in addition to…
Freezer trawler to be built at Faroese yard
The MEST Shipyard in Tórshavn has contracted to build a new freezer trawler for Faroese fishing company Varðin, with a delivery date in mid-2026. The new trawler for Varðin will…
